Huawei‘s P20 Pro and Matte 20 Pro had the best camera hardware of any smartphone in 2017, bar none. Sure, the Pixel 3 had my favorite camera – Google’s image processing is still the best – but Huawei managed to combine solid, versatile software with a giant camera sensor and triple lens setup that remains unmatched a
Read MoreLook for the new AMG A-Class to take the stage at the 2019 New York Auto Show. 2020 Mercedes-AMG A35 offers 302 horsepower in a pint-size package – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreHere’s an interesting problem that no one has cracked. There are no small keyboards that are completely configurable. Yes, you have some Blackberry keyboards connected to an Arduino, but you’re stuck with the key layout. You could get one of those Xbox controller chat pads, but again, you’re stuck with the keyboard layout they gave
Read MoreThe event at the Steve Jobs Theater was heavy on star power and light on specifics. The Los Angeles crowd buzzed more about a new credit card than anything else. Hollywood Had Questions. Apple Didn’t Answer Them. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreTo celebrate International Women’s Month and the opening of Captain Marvel, we’ve put together the best bracket since March Madness itself: Heroes vs. Villains! Women of the Marvel universe bracket: Captain Marvel vs. Dark Phoenix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company is seeking input on issues like facial recognition and fairness in machine learning. Google looks to outside experts to guide work on controversial AI issues – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe demonstrations in San Francisco and Los Angeles were meant to send a message ahead of the company’s IPOs this year. Uber and Lyft slashed wages. Now California drivers are protesting their IPOs. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreFans of BBC podcasts are out of luck for now. BBC blocks its content from Google Podcasts app, Assistant – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s no secret that Mozilla is trying to distinguish itself from its competitors by focusing heavily on privacy and security. The latest salvo in that effort is Firefox Lockbox for Android, which promises to securely and privately store passwords, while ensuring people remain logged in to their favorite apps and services. But does the world
Read MoreThe decision is the latest in a slew of unfavorable rulings against Apple in a sprawling and international legal battle between the two technology giants. Apple faces potential iPhone import ban after patent infringement ruling Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThe agency is asking the nation’s largest broadband providers for specifics about what data it collects, who it shares it with and whether consumers can opt out. FTC demands details from broadband companies on privacy practices – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image} The typical machine tool you’ll find in a workshop has a base and frame made of cast iron or steel. These materials are chosen for their strength, robustness and their weight, which helps damp vibrations. However, it’s not the only way to make a machine tool. [John McNamara] has been working on a CNC
Read MoreBethesda has declared its public support of Steam by promising its upcoming games will have a home there. A scant six months ago, this would have just been the end of the company’s failed attempt to launch its own platform. But in the currently contentious world of PC gaming, it’s a new salvo in the
Read MoreHere’s where Huawei’s new flagship phone fits into the competition. Huawei P30 vs. Galaxy S10 vs. Pixel 3: Cameras, battery and all the specs – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe vice president said if NASA cannot pull off the monumental feat, “we need to change the organization, not the mission.” Pence calls for NASA to send humans to the moon within five years Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreI spent a full day on Saturday in the electronics markets of Shenzhen, China. The biggest thing to take away from this is the sheer scale of business that is going on here. It’s a consumer-electronics tourist trap, it’s a manufacturing and wholesaling nexus point, and it’s a community of people working incredibly hard to
Read MoreThe Smart car brand has long been a money-loser for parent company Daimler, and now its days may be numbered. Daimler's incoming CEO considering killing Smart, report says – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: If the blockbuster-to-be really runs three hours, an official pause for a snack or bathroom break would be Marvel-ous. Avengers: Endgame proves we should bring back the intermission – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe problem, now resolved, was related to the computer system used for bookings and reservations. Widespread computer outage hit American, JetBlue, leaving passengers grounded – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMozilla’s password manager is more basic than dedicated competitors. But if you’re already in the Firefox world, it’s basically already set up for you. Firefox Lockbox comes to Android to ease password pain – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLet’s break down all of Apple’s big announcements from Monday. Apple goes big on services with TV Plus, Arcade, News Plus: We react (The 3:59, Ep. 538) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is giving customers a new way to run their virtualized workloads on-premises while connecting to Azure. Microsoft's Azure Stack HCI: A new option for running virtualized apps that connect to Azure Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIn 2013, the company started an ambitious, flashy effort to create robots. Now, its goals are more modest, but the technology is subtly more advanced. Inside Google’s Rebooted Robotics Program Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreMicrosoft is getting closer to launching the first wave of its new Surface Hub 2 devices. More details should be forthcoming at an April 17 event in New York City. Microsoft to talk more about Surface Hub 2S at April event Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIt’s a challenge to navigate the cryptocurrency space. The entire community pretty much resides within the confines of the Twitter hellscape, where differences in investment portfolios often lead to in-fighting and disinformation. This is why one ingenious software developer created a new browser extension to help the general public figure out exactly what’s going on.
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